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being in the case of purchase by the Bank securities maturing within a period of ten years from the date of purchase
Issue Department:
The issue of bank notes shall be conducted by the RBI in an Issue Department which shall be separated and kept wholly distinct from the Banking Department, and the assets of the Issue Department shall not be subject to any liability other than the liabilities of the Issue Department. 1) The assets of the Issue Department shall consist of gold coin, gold bullion, foreign securities, rupee coin and rupee securities to such aggregate amount as is not less than the total of the liabilities of the Issue Department as hereinafter defined. 2) The aggregate value of the gold coin, gold bullion and foreign securities held as assets and the aggregate value of the gold coin and gold bullion so held shall not at any time be less than two hundred crores of rupees and one hundred and fifteen crores of rupees, respectively. 3) Gold coin and gold bullion shall be valued at a price not exceeding the international market price for the time being obtaining, rupee coin shall be valued at its face value, and securities shall be valued at rates not exceeding the market rates for the time being obtaining. 4) Of the gold coin and gold bullion held as assets, not less than seventeen-twentieths shall be held in India, and all gold coin and gold bullion held as assets shall be held in the custody of the RBI or its agencies. 5) The foreign securities which may be held as part of the assets shall be securities payable in the currency of any foreign country(repayable within ten years) which is a member of the International Monetary Fund.
special order determine, having regard so far as rates of exchange are concerned to its obligations to the International Monetary Fund.
[Special Lecture by
Dr.Y.V. Reddy, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, at National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi on May 10, 2002]